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Chapter 151 - Provisions Generally Applicable
Subchapter A. Bill of Sale for Purchase of Trees and Timber
Section 151.001. Required Bill of Sale - Sec. 151.001. REQUIRED BILL OF SALE. Before purchasing or accepting...
Section 151.002. Information in Bill of Sale - Sec. 151.002. INFORMATION IN BILL OF SALE. (a) The bill...
Section 151.003. Retention of Bill of Sale - Sec. 151.003. RETENTION OF BILL OF SALE. A person that...
Section 151.004. Notice Concerning Sale or Purchase of Trees or Timber - Sec. 151.004. NOTICE CONCERNING SALE OR PURCHASE OF TREES OR...
Section 151.005. Penalty - Sec. 151.005. PENALTY. (a) A seller or purchaser who knowingly...
Section 151.006. Applicability - Sec. 151.006. APPLICABILITY. This subchapter does not apply to the...
Section 151.007. Penalties Cumulative - Sec. 151.007. PENALTIES CUMULATIVE. A penalty provided by this subchapter...
Section 151.008. Civil Liability - Sec. 151.008. CIVIL LIABILITY. Nothing in this subchapter shall be...
Subchapter B. Unauthorized Harvesting of Timber
Section 151.051. Damages for Unauthorized Harvesting - Sec. 151.051. DAMAGES FOR UNAUTHORIZED HARVESTING. (a) A person who...
Section 151.052. Criminal Offense - Sec. 151.052. CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense...
Subchapter C. Payment for Timber Purchased
Section 151.101. Definition - Sec. 151.101. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "timber purchaser" means a...
Section 151.102. Money Collected for Timber as Trust Money - Sec. 151.102. MONEY COLLECTED FOR TIMBER AS TRUST MONEY. Money...
Section 151.103. Timber Purchaser as Trustee - Sec. 151.103. TIMBER PURCHASER AS TRUSTEE. A timber purchaser and...
Section 151.104. Beneficiary of Trust - Sec. 151.104. BENEFICIARY OF TRUST. Each seller of standing timber...
Section 151.105. Offense - Sec. 151.105. OFFENSE. (a) A trustee commits an offense if...
Section 151.106. Defenses to Prosecution - Sec. 151.106. DEFENSES TO PROSECUTION. It is an affirmative defense...
Section 151.107. Election of Offenses - Sec. 151.107. ELECTION OF OFFENSES. If conduct constituting an offense...
Chapter 152 - Forest Pest Control
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 152.001. Policy - Sec. 152.001. POLICY. It is the public policy of the...
Section 152.002. Public Nuisance - Sec. 152.002. PUBLIC NUISANCE. Forest pests are declared to be...
Section 152.003. Definitions - Sec. 152.003. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Service" means the...
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Texas A&m Forest Service
Section 152.011. In General - Sec. 152.011. IN GENERAL. The Texas Forest Service shall administer...
Section 152.012. Surveys and Investigations - Sec. 152.012. SURVEYS AND INVESTIGATIONS. (a) The service shall make...
Section 152.013. Determination of Area Control Measures - Sec. 152.013. DETERMINATION OF AREA CONTROL MEASURES. If the service...
Section 152.014. Notice of Finding of Infestation - Sec. 152.014. NOTICE OF FINDING OF INFESTATION. After determining that...
Section 152.015. Hearing - Sec. 152.015. HEARING. At the hearing, the agent of the...
Section 152.016. Procedures for Control - Sec. 152.016. PROCEDURES FOR CONTROL. As soon as practicable after...
Section 152.017. Specific Control Measures - Sec. 152.017. SPECIFIC CONTROL MEASURES. If the provisions of Sections...
Section 152.018. Notice to Specific Landowner - Sec. 152.018. NOTICE TO SPECIFIC LANDOWNER. (a) The notice required...
Section 152.019. Notice to Forest Owner - Sec. 152.019. NOTICE TO FOREST OWNER. If the landowner has...
Section 152.020. Supervision - Sec. 152.020. SUPERVISION. (a) A landowner shall inform the service...
Section 152.021. Control Measures Applied by Service - Sec. 152.021. CONTROL MEASURES APPLIED BY SERVICE. If the landowner...
Section 152.022. Expense of Control Measures Taken by Service - Sec. 152.022. EXPENSE OF CONTROL MEASURES TAKEN BY SERVICE. (a)...
Section 152.023. Claim Against Landowner - Sec. 152.023. CLAIM AGAINST LANDOWNER. The amount charged for control...
Section 152.024. Suit - Sec. 152.024. SUIT. The attorney general may bring suit on...
Section 152.025. Landowner Reimbursement - Sec. 152.025. LANDOWNER REIMBURSEMENT. (a) If the landowner has notified...
Section 152.026. Cooperative Agreements - Sec. 152.026. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS. The service may enter into cooperative...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties of the Landowner
Section 152.061. General Duty of Landowner - Sec. 152.061. GENERAL DUTY OF LANDOWNER. Each owner of forest...
Section 152.062. Duty to Apply Control Measures - Sec. 152.062. DUTY TO APPLY CONTROL MEASURES. Not later than...
Section 152.063. Reports and Consultation With Service - Sec. 152.063. REPORTS AND CONSULTATION WITH SERVICE. (a) The landowner...
Section 152.064. Notifying Service of Forest Owner - Sec. 152.064. NOTIFYING SERVICE OF FOREST OWNER. If all or...
Subchapter D. Judicial Review
Section 152.101. Judicial Review of Service Notice - Sec. 152.101. JUDICIAL REVIEW OF SERVICE NOTICE. A landowner or...
Section 152.102. Venue - Sec. 152.102. VENUE. The proceeding to obtain relief shall be...
Section 152.103. Control Measures Pending Litigation - Sec. 152.103. CONTROL MEASURES PENDING LITIGATION. The service shall not...
Section 152.105. Injunctive Relief for Landowner - Sec. 152.105. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF FOR LANDOWNER. If the final judgment...
Section 152.106. Notice Final - Sec. 152.106. NOTICE FINAL. If the final judgment is against...
Chapter 153 - Prescribed Burning
Section 153.001. Definitions - Sec. 153.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 153.002. Landowner's Right to Conduct Burns Not Limited - Sec. 153.002. LANDOWNER'S RIGHT TO CONDUCT BURNS NOT LIMITED. This...
Section 153.003. Liability - Sec. 153.003. LIABILITY. This chapter does not modify a landowner's...
Section 153.004. Prescribed Burning in State of Emergency or Disaster - Sec. 153.004. PRESCRIBED BURNING IN STATE OF EMERGENCY OR DISASTER....
Subchapter B. Prescribed Burning Board
Section 153.041. Establishment - Sec. 153.041. ESTABLISHMENT. (a) The Prescribed Burning Board is established...
Section 153.042. Information Relating to Standards of Conduct - Sec. 153.042. INFORMATION RELATING TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT. The presiding...
Section 153.043. Member Training - Sec. 153.043. MEMBER TRAINING. (a) A person appointed to the...
Section 153.044. Sunset Provision - Sec. 153.044. SUNSET PROVISION. The Prescribed Burning Board is subject...
Section 153.045. Advisory Board - Sec. 153.045. ADVISORY BOARD. (a) The board shall establish an...
Section 153.046. Duties - Sec. 153.046. DUTIES. The board by rule shall establish: (1)...
Section 153.047. Prescribed Burning Standards - Sec. 153.047. PRESCRIBED BURNING STANDARDS. Minimum standards established by the...
Section 153.048. Certified and Insured Prescribed Burn Managers - Sec. 153.048. CERTIFIED AND INSURED PRESCRIBED BURN MANAGERS. (a) Minimum...
Section 153.049. Criminal History Evaluation - Sec. 153.049. CRIMINAL HISTORY EVALUATION. The board shall perform the...
Subchapter C. Limitations on Liability
Section 153.081. Limitation of Owner Liability - Sec. 153.081. LIMITATION OF OWNER LIABILITY. (a) Subject to Section...
Section 153.082. Insurance - Sec. 153.082. INSURANCE. The limitation on liability under Section 153.081...
Section 153.083. Liability Regarding Certain Prescribed Burns - Sec. 153.083. LIABILITY REGARDING CERTAIN PRESCRIBED BURNS. (a) In this...
Section 153.084. Limitation of Burn Boss Liability - Sec. 153.084. LIMITATION OF BURN BOSS LIABILITY. (a) In this...
Subchapter D. Complaints, Enforcement, and Penalties
Section 153.101. Complaints - Sec. 153.101. COMPLAINTS. The department shall receive and process complaints...
Section 153.102. Disciplinary Action; Schedule of Sanctions - Sec. 153.102. DISCIPLINARY ACTION; SCHEDULE OF SANCTIONS. (a) The department...
Section 153.1025. Certain Disciplinary Action Prohibited - Sec. 153.1025. CERTAIN DISCIPLINARY ACTION PROHIBITED. Notwithstanding Section 153.102 or...
Section 153.103. Injunction - Sec. 153.103. INJUNCTION. (a) The department may apply to a...
Section 153.104. Emergency Suspension - Sec. 153.104. EMERGENCY SUSPENSION. (a) On determining that a certification...